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OKIsItJustMe

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15. The sitings have been in heavily populated areas
Thu Dec 12, 2024, 03:00 PM
Dec 12

Let’s not rain down shrapnel if we can avoid it.

Remember the “Chinese spy balloon” and the calls to shoot it down? which we did, after it was no longer over land.

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Launched from a sub orangecrush Dec 12 #1
"The truth is out there..." nt EarthFirst Dec 12 #2
The flight patterns described seem to resemble scanning/mapping of a large area OKIsItJustMe Dec 12 #5
Wow, the agencies responsible for our security... Think. Again. Dec 12 #3
A teenager with a phone/cpomputer can send 100s of bomb threats wolfie001 Dec 12 #6
And I'm pretty sure... Think. Again. Dec 12 #7
Unless the drones are flying a pre-programmed flight path, yagotme Dec 12 #9
Right, this is not a teenager with a hobbyist drone OKIsItJustMe Dec 12 #8
Two theories: They either know nothing, or they know everything and are saying nothing. usonian Dec 12 #4
If they know nothing, that means they belong to the enemy, yagotme Dec 12 #10
I am hoping for Space Aliens, namely Kanamits hungry for a big snack. usonian Dec 12 #11
A BIIIG snack. yagotme Dec 12 #13
And while they're taking things ... usonian Dec 12 #18
Can we make this happen...please! PortTack Dec 12 #21
My initial thought was that it was some sort of military operation, especially given where they were first sighted OKIsItJustMe Dec 12 #14
I believe Karine Jean-Pierre admitted that they are of domestic origin, not foreign... AntiFascist Dec 12 #26
I am still betting (no cash) that they are using ground penetrating radar to find the secret trove buried in or around usonian Dec 12 #27
Or, Elon Musk is using his wealth to intimidate us... AntiFascist Dec 12 #29
This seems really difficult for them for some reason. They need to get up to speed on this stuff yesterday Blues Heron Dec 12 #12
The sitings have been in heavily populated areas OKIsItJustMe Dec 12 #15
There must be a away to bring one down, I can't believe our hands are completely tied here. Blues Heron Dec 12 #16
AP: US senator says mysterious drones spotted in New Jersey should be 'shot down, if necessary' OKIsItJustMe Dec 12 #17
Of course they know, but they aren't saying. Aussie105 Dec 12 #19
I agree, If the U.S. just sits by and watches unknown air traffic fly around for days like this.... Think. Again. Dec 12 #20
You're right of course we would never allow that to happen OKIsItJustMe Dec 12 #25
🏆 Think. Again. Dec 12 #28
If these mystery drones over NJ were dangerous, they would have been rendered ineffective. C0RI0LANUS Dec 12 #22
aliens, of course DBoon Dec 12 #23
There is no claim being made of exotic technology OKIsItJustMe Dec 12 #24
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